Singapore says biscuits safe to eat despite cancer claims
The Hong Kong Consumer Council said earlier this month that the chemical carcinogens were detected in 60 samples of biscuits it tested.
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Jokowi enters seventh year on stronger political footing
Seven years in, the former Jakarta governor continues to prove his doubters wrong as he tightens his grip on power.
China’s PLA deploys new type of all-terrain vehicle on border with India
The delivery of the vehicle comes at a time when China and India failed to reach an agreement during recent talks.
Philippines to take heavy-polluting western countries to task in their climate financing commitments
The Philippines also launched its sustainable finance roadmap and guiding principles to ensure a steady stream of public and private financing for climate change mitigation.
China, Asean join hands in fighting Covid-19, boosting economic recovery
To date, China has provided Asean member states with over 300 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines as well as a great number of emergency medical supplies.
M’sian gynaecologist creates ‘world’s first unisex condom’
The condom is made from a medical grade material usually used as a dressing for injuries and wounds.
Sara Duterte pushed Bongbong Marcos to run for president, says Imee
Senator Imee Marcos said her brother was hesitant to run for president as he did was not prepared.
Festival flowers in short supply in Nepal due to rains
Last week's unseasonal downpour damaged flower fields in Nepal and India.
Ulaanbaatar builds new sports stadium for Asian games
More than 1,500 athletes are expected to participate in the 2nd East Asian Youth Games 2023, that will take place in the city.
Tourists await Southeast Asia’s most modern water park being launched in Viet Nam
The park, Aquatopia, is designed by the world’s leading experts and is spread over eight hectares.